Saturday, February 6, 2021

ADAMAWA NUJ DECLARES 3-DAY MOURNING FOR LATE VOA CORRESPONDENT


 

The state Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ), Adamawa State council, Comrade Ishaka Donald Dedan, has declared 3-day mourning for Late Ibrahim Abdullazeez, correspondent of Voice of America ( VOA) who died in an auto-crash along Gombe-Bauchi road on Friday.


The state council of NUJ, according to a statement signed by secretary, Comrade Fidelis Jockthan urged all Chapels to suspend all union activities and hoist the flag half -mast in honour of the late Veteran.


According to the statement, Late Ibrahim Abdullazeez, would continue to be remembered because of his doggedness, fearless and investigative journalism as well as contribution to union activities.


The late Veteran,who symbolizes humility through his daily smiles during his life times had inspired many young ones particularly in his Television programme on TV Gotel as well as publications on his personal Newsblog '  Adamawa Times'


The NUJ urged the family, Colleagues and Government of Adamawa State to take solace in  Almighty Allah .


Late Ibrahim Abdullazeez ( Dan- almajiri) will be laid to rest according to Islamic rites on Saturday,6th January 2021 by 2:30pm along Abuja road,yola town.

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